Pebble, the smartwatch for iPhone, Android owners, fetches $1.17M in 30 hours...
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Using Bluetooth, a prototype smartwatch called Pebble will connect to your iPhone or Android device to fetch calendar alerts, show social...
View ArticleSony SmartWatch debuts, ugly and late to the party
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale First seen at the Consumer Electronics Show in early 2012, Sony has launched its SmartWatch, an Android-powered watch with its very own...
View ArticlePebble smartwatch sells out with 85K orders, 66K backers, & $10M raised
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale The team behind the much-talked-about Pebble smartwatch has finished taking orders on Kickstarter, with 85,000 orders placed for the device...
View ArticleSneak peek: Building crowdfunding superstar Pebble’s user interface
Pebble, the smartwatch for your smartphone, released an early preview of its user interface on Vimeo today … including a look behind the scenes at how the massively successful crowdfunding project is...
View ArticlePebble’s lead designer ‘stuck in Asia’ to get the 21st century e-paper watch...
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale Waiting for your Pebble to drop? Rest assured the team is working around the clock and pulling out all the stops to get it done. I just...
View ArticleApple iWatch? Fuggedaboutit … this could be so much more
The speculation is that Apple is designing a new iWatch that connects to iPhones, relays messages, and displays status alerts. But would the company that reinvented the computer, the phone, and the way...
View ArticlePebble will finally unveil its Kickstarter-darling smartwatch at CES
For more stories from the Consumer Electronic Show 2013, see VentureBeat's full coverage of CES 2013. The much-delayed Pebble E-Ink smartwatch is almost here. The Pebble team just sent out invites to a...
View ArticlePebble’s creator shows off his long-awaited smartwatch (video)
For more stories from the Consumer Electronic Show 2013, see VentureBeat's full coverage of CES 2013. The Pebble smartwatch is almost here. In a jam-packed press conference this morning, Pebble creator...
View ArticleThe world’s thinnest watch — the anti-Pebble — has now raised over $500K on...
The world’s thinnest watch, made from razor-thin aluminum, the absolute minimum of electronics, and an E-Ink display, has now reached 250 percent of its funding goal in just a few days. The CST-01 is...
View ArticlePebble smartwatch now shipping, but expect to wait a while for yours
As promised during CES, Pebble has begun shipping its long-awaited smartwatch to Kickstarter backers today. But don’t go throwing away your current watch just yet. Judging from the company’s...
View ArticlePebble smartwatch apps launch for iPhone & Android
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Early Bird Tickets on Sale The much-hyped Pebble smartwatch started shipping yesterday, but the smartphone apps that help the watch really tick hadn’t been approved...
View ArticlePebble smartwatch is almost impossible to repair, says disheartening iFixit...
If you’re one of the few lucky enough to score a Pebble smartwatch, here’s a piece of advice: Don’t try to crack it open. Gadget teardown experts iFixit did so, and the results weren’t great: Instead...
View ArticleApple pursues ‘iWatch’ trademark in Japan
The “iWatch” moniker, made up by the tech world for Apple’s rumored smartwatch, is getting a dose of legitimacy. Apple is currently working on trademarking the “iWatch” name in Japan, Bloomberg...
View ArticleDon’t be Furby: What investors look for in hardware startups
Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now When I entered the venture capital world five years ago, investing in hardware startups was essentially impossible. Sure, there were a few...
View ArticleApple and Samsung to boost smartwatch shipments 36X in next 5 years
VeneStudioAn iWatch prototype Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Apple and Samsung are poised to blow up the smartwatch market in the next five years, driving shipments from just one...
View ArticlePebble founder talks about what it takes to ‘win’ wearables
Jolie O'Dell/VentureBeat Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now SAN FRANCISCO — Pebble‘s smartwatch was one of the first and most successful Kickstarter campaigns in history. Today...
View ArticlePebble + Glass + iWatch + Gear + FitBit + Fuelband = 64M units shipped by 2017
Aaron PareckiPebble, FuelBand, and Jawbone Up, all on one wrist ... Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Sales of wearable technology jumped almost 300 percent in 2012 as we bought 8.3...
View ArticleThis is what a smartwatch looks like: Pebble gets full iOS notification...
Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now While Pebble’s focus so far has been on getting its hardware out the door, the real interesting stuff is happening with the device’s software....
View ArticleSomehow, Pebble is making a better smartwatch than gadget giants like Samsung...
Dec. 4 - 5, 2013 Redwood City, CA Tickets on Sale Now Samsung is a multibillion company with 425,000 employees and a massive supply chain. Pebble is 40-strong and fueled by $10 million in Kickstarter...
View ArticleThe 7 best gadget gifts — even if you don’t know anything about gadgets
Having trouble keeping up with the onslaught of new gadget tech these days? You’re not alone. Even for someone like me, who loves gadgets and who keeps track of all this stuff every day, it’s easy to...
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